PHOTO COLLECTION: South Korea Wildfires

A Buddhist monk passes by the remains of the bell pavilion at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong, South Korea, Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

A resident passes by burnt-out houses at a damaged village due to wildfires in Andog, South Korea, Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

A resident passes by a burnt-out house at a damaged village due to wildfires in Andog, South Korea, Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Lee Hae-soo and his wife Byung Jung-ee, left, watch their burnt-out house at a damaged village due to wildfires in Andog, South Korea, Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Firefigters spray water at the remains of the bell pavilion at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong, South Korea, South Korea, Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Buddhists watch the remains of the bell pavilion at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong, South Korea, Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

A Buddhist monk passes by the remains of the bell pavilion at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong, South Korea, Friday, March 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Farmers work at a garlic field next to a burnt-out slope in Uiseong, South Korea, Friday, March 28, 2025. (Yoon Kwan-shik//Yonhap via AP)

Firefighters pass by a wildfire burning in the mountain in Cheongsong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

A burnt-out house in a destroyed village is seen in Cheongsong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (Kim Do-hun/Yonhap via AP)

A wildfire spreads on a mountain in Sancheong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (Kim Dong-min/Yonhap via AP)

A view of a wildfire burning in the mountain in Cheongsong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27. 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

A view of a wildfire burning in the mountain in Cheongsong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27. 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Workers cover temples with fireproof fabric in preparation for a possible approaching wildfire at a temple in Cheongsong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

A firefighter vehicle sprays water in preparation for a possible approaching wildfire at a temple in Cheongsong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Escaped villagers from wildfires rest at a shelter in Uiseong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Escaped villagers from the wildfires take rest at a shelter in Yeongyang, South Korea, Thursday, March 27. 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

South Korean army soldiers work to prevent the further spread of wildfires in Uiseong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Buddhist temple and pagoda are covered by flameproof materials to prevent them from damage from wildfire at Daejeon temple in Cheongsong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (Kim Do-hun/Yonhap via AP)

South Korean army soldiers work to prevent the further spread of wildfires in Uiseong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

A bell is seen broken at the remains of the bell pavilion due to wildfires at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Kim Do-hoon/Yonhap via AP)

Burnt-out houses are seen at a damaged village due to wildfires in Yeongdeok, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Yun Kwan-shik/Yonhap via AP)

A person walks past houses destroyed by wildfires at a village in Yeongyang, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Yun Kwan-shik/Yonhap via AP)

Escaped villagers from wildfires take rest at a shelter in Yeongyang, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Yun Kwan-shik/Yonhap via AP)

A bell is seen broken at the remains of the bell pavilion at Goun Temple in Uiseong, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Kim Do-hoon/Yonhap via AP)

The wreckage of a crashed firefighting helicopter is seen at a mountain in Uiseong, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Son Hyung-joo/Yonhap via AP)

Firefighters inspect the wreckage of a crashed firefighting helicopter at a mountain in Uiseong, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Son Hyung-joo/Yonhap via AP)

A man walks near a burnt-out house in a damaged village in Yeongyang, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Yun Kwan-shik/Yonhap via AP)

A burnt-out fishing boat is seen at a damaged port due to wildfires in Yeongdeok, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Yun Kwan-shik/Yonhap via AP)

Burnt-out houses are seen at a damaged village due to wildfires in Yeongdeok, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Yun Kwan-shik/Yonhap via AP)

South Korean acting President Han Duck-soo, center, speaks during a press conference at the Government Complex in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Hong Hae-in/Yonhap via AP)

A firefighter works to extinguish a fire at a house that has been engulfed in a wildfire in Uiseong, South Korea, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (Yoon Gwan-shick/Yonhap via AP)

Houses burn in a village after being engulfed by a wildfire fueled by strong winds in Uiseong, South Korea, Monday, March 24, 2025. (Yoon Gwan-shick/Yonhap via AP)

A Korea Forest Service helicopter dumps fire retardant on a wildfire in Uiseong, South Korea, Monday, March 24, 2025. (Yoon Gwan-shick/Yonhap via AP)

A road is closed as a wildfire fueled by strong winds spreads in Uiseong, South Korea, Monday, March 24, 2025. (Yoon Gwan-shick/Yonhap via AP)

Houses burn in a village after being engulfed by a wildfire fueled by strong winds in Uiseong, South Korea, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (Yoon Gwan-shick/Yonhap via AP)

A helicopter tries to extinguish a wildfire by dropping water at a national park in Cheongsong, South Korea, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (Lee Moo-yeol/Newsis via AP)

Smoke rises from a mountain in Andong, South Korea, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (Kim Doo-hoon/Yonhap via AP)

Smoke rises from a mountain in Andong, South Korea, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (Kim Doo-hoon/Yonhap via AP)

Firefighters extinguish a fire at a factory building that has been engulfed in a wildfire in Uiseong, South Korea, Saturday, March 22, 2025. (Yoon Gwan-shick/Yonhap via AP)